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Voice of America cuts shortwave broadcasts - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Posted: 28 Mar 2013 01:46 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...broadcasts.htm


Voice of America cuts shortwave broadcasts
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
The new broadcast schedule calls for reductions in some shortwave and
medium wave radio broadcasts in Cantonese, Dari/Pashto, English to Africa,
Khmer, Kurdish, Mandarin, Portuguese, Urdu and Vietnamese. Read the full
announcement at ...



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US State Department Daily Press Briefing: Cote d'Ivoire - AllAfrica.com

Posted: 05 Apr 2013 07:06 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...304051270.html


US State Department Daily Press Briefing: Cote dIvoire
AllAfrica.com
There are reports that short-wave radios are being confiscated in small
villages, people who are counting on information from VOA, from Radio Free
Europe, from other organizations, to find out alternate perspectives on the
political policies of Mr ...



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Zimbabwe: EU sanctions suspended as ZANU PF steps up pre-election ... -
Nehanda Radio

Posted: 04 Apr 2013 11:32 PM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...on-harassment/


Nehanda Radio
Zimbabwe: EU sanctions suspended as ZANU PF steps up pre-election ...
Nehanda Radio
Furthermore, the requisite reforms necessary for a peaceful, transparent
election have not been put in place, short-wave radios in rural areas are
once again being confiscated to block external news reception and people
are unable to speak freely ...

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Kidder excited to return to Tucson and Chamber Music Plus - Arizona Daily
Star (blog)

Posted: 05 Apr 2013 07:02 AM PDT
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t...9bb2963f4.html


Kidder excited to return to Tucson and Chamber Music Plus
Arizona Daily Star (blog)
“So she would get the shortwave on the radio and turn on opera and sing
along, which was mortifying if you had friends over.” Her mother exposed
her to books and classical music, which she said she resented when she was
young. But as an adult and ...